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Course Overview

This Project Management course will transform you into a project manager with expertise in the latest, in-demand tools, techniques, and methodologies. Fast-track your career in project management with practical training and technical certifications you can apply on the job. Delivered fully online, this 10-week comprehensive program is taught by industry experts and supplemented with live/online mentor-led classes. You’ll leave the course with proof of your project management skills: a Project Management Playbook and industry-recognized certification and qualifications, including the Atlassian Jira Software Essentials Associate Certification, 23 hours toward the Project Management Institute’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Certification, and hands-on experience working with Google Sheets and Microsoft Project.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the role of project manager and how effective project management is critical to business success
  • Utilize industry best practices, tools, and communication techniques to manage stakeholder expectations and engagement
  • Build an implementation approach, pulling from existing frameworks and methodologies
  • Develop task management, resource allocation, and project reporting proficiency
  • Create Google Sheets and Microsoft Project project plans
  • Define techniques to negotiate with and manage vendors and other resources
  • Identify potential risks and assess their impact and likelihood
  • Create project documentation and a reporting plan

Who Should Attend

  • Project managers who are newer to the field and looking for best practices and guidance for how to navigate their role more effectively
  • Business-focused professionals looking to
    • Develop new skills to expand career opportunities or improve the potential for advancement
    • Gain a “big picture” understanding of Project Management and build in-demand skills employers are seeking, including exposure to Agile project management
    • Move into a project management role/career path
  • Individuals in a company who have been asked to manage a project or projects in their department
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners looking to achieve efficiencies in their processes in order to drive down cost

Additional Information

Participant will have to obtain at least a 70% on all module assessments and a successful completion of all playbook assignments to receive a certificate of completion. You'll also get hands-on technology experience, including: 
• 23 hours toward PMI CAPM certification
• Jira Software Essentials Associate Certification

If you are filling out a Tuition Remission form or are receiving funding from our funding resources page, course # is 96383-001, price $2,500.00, & list your cohort date. For cohort dates available - click on "enroll now" on right side.

If you want to register with a credit card or self paying for the course, click on "enroll now"

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UNM Tuition Remission

UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This course is Tuition Remission eligible under Professional Development. For more information, visit the UNM Tuition Remission information page.

This program is offered in collaboration with Ziplines Education (formally GreenFig).

UNM Tuition Remission

UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This course is Tuition Remission eligible under Professional Development. To register using tuition remission, download and complete UNM's Tuition Remission form and email it to CERegistration@unm.edu. Tuition Remission is not eligible for the Affirm or the payment plans.

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